Twelve Hours to Live (1950)
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After dying in a car accident, wealthy shoe industrialist Carlo Bacchi finds himself in the afterlife, where he is condemned to hell for having committed evil while alive. Defending himself against the accusation in an impassioned plea, however, he succeeds in obtaining to return to earth for a few hours to make reparation for the evil he committed and, above all, for the bad deed that caused Amedeo Santini's suicide attempt. The affair will lead him to make a risky but happy choice.
- Date of release
- 1950-10-19
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy
- Director
- Luigi Zampa
Casting
- Jean Gabin — Carlo Bacchi
- Elli Parvo — Lidia Guidi, l'amante di Carlo Bacchi
- Antonella Lualdi — Maria, la nipote di Santini
- Paola Borboni — Luisa, la sorella di Carlo Bacchi
- Carlo Sposito — il duca Luca Sorino
- Elena Altieri — la contessa
- Maso Lotti — Nanni, il fidanzato di Maria
- Bella Starace Sainati
- Marga Cella
- Dante Maggio
- Mariella Lotti
- Julien Carette
Interesting facts
His Last Twelve Hours is a 1951 French-Italian drama film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Jean Gabin, Mariella Lotti and Elli Parvo. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin. It was shot at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia near Cinecittà in Rome.
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